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Post by Football on Jun 8, 2019 17:19:50 GMT -5
#36 is another song that I did not think would be this low, to be honest. It also has a decently high SD, though not top ten highest. This song ping ponged in and out of the bottom ten at around the halfway point and beyond, even falling into the bottom five and jumping right back out, at one point. In the end, though, this song was doomed into the bottom five late.
A new rankdown high six top half rankings will be lost, and two posters will lose top tens. At least one is not that poster's first top ten loss. Seven bottom tens pushed back, with more than half residing somewhere in the bottom five. Three of them are low.
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Post by singingrulebritannia on Jun 8, 2019 17:21:09 GMT -5
The Sex Pistols on the whole were more important for their vision than their actual music, but a few of their songs stand above the rest. Also, they gave us Public Image
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Post by Football on Jun 8, 2019 17:23:15 GMT -5
This has not been a kind rankdown to Guitar Hero songs so far.
36The Allman Brothers Band - JessicaPoints: 234 Standard Deviation: 11.063Rankings@humanshazam: 6 desperado: 10 Beno: 15 American Idiot: 16 Geometrical: 16 peacebone: 20 singingrulebritannia: 27 Mirago: 28 Football: 29 commerce196: 33 Lordef†ones: 34 rowellfarm490: 34 willapted33: 36 craziaskowboi: 39 Doc Indie Party Rock: 39 newpower: 40TAGS (if you want to be tagged, make sure to let me know)Daryl the BerylMovements32 31 36 33 29 31 30 31 29 28 30 36 30 34 36
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{Songs Remaining}Immigrant Song Aqualung Layla Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've) American Woman Turn to Stone Who Are You Godzilla Stone Cold Crazy Dreams Psycho Killer Band on the Run Touch Me Do It Again Up Around the Bend 19th Nervous Breakdown Holy Diver Casey Jones Tangled Up in Blue Master of the Universe Highway Star Frankenstein Sweet Emotion Money Paranoid Wrathchild Suffragette City Working Man The Guns of Brixton Bela Lugosi's Dead China Grove Voodoo Child (Slight Return) Search and Destroy Foreplay/Long Time Baker Street
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Post by Deleted on Jun 8, 2019 17:24:04 GMT -5
sorry you couldn’t sing along to this one :,(
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Post by singingrulebritannia on Jun 8, 2019 17:24:38 GMT -5
In most other rankdowns this would be top half for me
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Post by Football on Jun 8, 2019 17:28:09 GMT -5
It's high standard deviation time! (I almost said "standard definition".) The first high SD of the rankdown, specifically the eighth highest, will meet its maker at #35. Though just six posters will lose top half rankings, half are in the top ten somewhere. In fact, someone will be the first poster to lose a top five. Eight bottom tens were not fans of this song, meanwhile, with all ranking the song decently low. And yes, there's at least one #40 to be found, too.
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Post by Football on Jun 8, 2019 17:33:28 GMT -5
I really, really like this song...but it's not even my favorite Grateful Dead song. Yeah, that's how I'll justify this.
35Grateful Dead - Casey JonesPoints: 239 Standard Deviation: 12.102 (EIGHTH HIGHEST)Rankingswillapted33: 4 Beno: 9 @humanshazam: 10 Lordef†ones: 16 singingrulebritannia: 17 desperado: 19 peacebone: 23 newpower: 26 American Idiot: 35 Mirago: 35 rowellfarm490: 35 Geometrical: 36 Doc Indie Party Rock: 36 craziaskowboi: 37 commerce196: 39 Football: 40TAGS (if you want to be tagged, make sure to let me know)Daryl the BerylMovements33 38 38 39 33 33 33 28 28 29 33 31 36 37 35
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{Songs Remaining}Immigrant Song Aqualung Layla Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've) American Woman Turn to Stone Who Are You Godzilla Stone Cold Crazy Dreams Psycho Killer Band on the Run Touch Me Do It Again Up Around the Bend 19th Nervous Breakdown Holy Diver Tangled Up in Blue Master of the Universe Highway Star Frankenstein Sweet Emotion Money Paranoid Wrathchild Suffragette City Working Man The Guns of Brixton Bela Lugosi's Dead China Grove Voodoo Child (Slight Return) Search and Destroy Foreplay/Long Time Baker Street
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Post by Lordef†ones on Jun 8, 2019 17:34:23 GMT -5
I guess T. Rex is too much for some of you
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Post by singingrulebritannia on Jun 8, 2019 17:34:26 GMT -5
I enjoy the herky-jerky nature of this song and it's really catchy too
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Post by Football on Jun 8, 2019 17:36:46 GMT -5
#34 gives us two in a row, this time with the seventh highest standard deviation. Six top half rankings will be going mobile, all but one being found in the top fifteen. Three more top tens will also be lost, and every single one will be losing their first top ten. For the last time in this rankdown, eight bottom tens will also be revealed, including a whopping five bottom fives.
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Post by Football on Jun 8, 2019 17:41:38 GMT -5
There's a common theme in this rankdown that starts right around this point and doesn't let up for the entire rankdown. See if you can spot it. Hint: It involves me.
34The Rolling Stones - 19th Nervous BreakdownPoints: 244 Standard Deviation: 12.130 (SEVENTH HIGHEST)RankingsDoc Indie Party Rock: 8 singingrulebritannia: 9 Geometrical: 10 willapted33: 12 newpower: 12 Mirago: 19 Beno: 23 desperado: 29 rowellfarm490: 33 craziaskowboi: 33 peacebone: 35 commerce196: 36 @humanshazam: 38 Lordef†ones: 38 American Idiot: 38 Football: 39TAGS (if you want to be tagged, make sure to let me know)Daryl the BerylMovements23 34 26 31 34 34 35 34 36 36 37 34 28 33 34
Journey History #16 RFS1 (Gimme Shelter)
{Songs Remaining}Immigrant Song Aqualung Layla Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've) American Woman Turn to Stone Who Are You Godzilla Stone Cold Crazy Dreams Psycho Killer Band on the Run Touch Me Do It Again Up Around the Bend Holy Diver Tangled Up in Blue Master of the Universe Highway Star Frankenstein Sweet Emotion Money Paranoid Wrathchild Suffragette City Working Man The Guns of Brixton Bela Lugosi's Dead China Grove Voodoo Child (Slight Return) Search and Destroy Foreplay/Long Time Baker Street
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Post by singingrulebritannia on Jun 8, 2019 17:41:53 GMT -5
ARE YOU FUCKING KIDDING ME
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Post by newpower on Jun 8, 2019 17:44:33 GMT -5
That Rolling Stones should be top half, at least.
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Post by Football on Jun 8, 2019 17:45:04 GMT -5
From one end of the standard deviation spectrum, we move to the other, as #33 is the source of this rankdown's fifth lowest SD. This is the last song to spend every movement in the bottom ten, spending half of the rankdown outside of the bottom five and half of the rankdown in the bottom five.
Just four posters will be relieved of a top half burden, and just one poster will lose a top ten...but it is their first top ten loss. Meanwhile, just three posters will also lose a bottom ten, though two are *low* bottom fives.
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Post by newpower on Jun 8, 2019 17:46:46 GMT -5
I'm surprised my #9 is not out yet.
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Post by Football on Jun 8, 2019 17:49:18 GMT -5
The Guitar Hero purge continues.
Who am I kidding? Most of these songs have been in a Guitar Hero or at least some sort of rhythm game.
33Blue Oyster Cult - GodzillaPoints: 245 Standard Deviation: 8.412 (FIFTH LOWEST)RankingsMirago: 9 craziaskowboi: 13 desperado: 16 Doc Indie Party Rock: 18 newpower: 21 singingrulebritannia: 26 commerce196: 26 Geometrical: 27 willapted33: 29 Beno: 29 rowellfarm490: 29 American Idiot: 29 Football: 30 peacebone: 31 @humanshazam: 39 Lordef†ones: 39TAGS (if you want to be tagged, make sure to let me know)Daryl the BerylMovements31 33 34 34 37 36 38 37 37 37 35 35 35 32 33
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Post by Football on Jun 8, 2019 17:52:22 GMT -5
Once more, the pendulum turns, as we see the sixth highest standard deviation get its time in the spotlight at #32. Six top half rankings will feel the pain, and three top tens will feel an additional amount of pain. One top five for someone who has already lost at least one will feel the biggest pain of all, though the two other top ten losers losing their first top ten won't be feeling much comfort. Seven bottom tens in total will also be revealed, all but two being quite low in the bottom five.
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Post by Football on Jun 8, 2019 17:57:27 GMT -5
But really, the Guitar Hero purge continues. And this time, it hits me pretty hard. As much as I love the 30+ songs below this one, I knew this song was always going to be in my top ten. The blistering ferocity in this song is almost second to none.
Meanwhile, poor @humanshazam has already lost FOUR top tens. Woof.
32The Stooges - Search and DestroyPoints: 250 Standard Deviation: 12.414 (SIXTH HIGHEST)Rankings@humanshazam: 5 Football: 9 commerce196: 10 American Idiot: 12 Lordef†ones: 14 peacebone: 17 Beno: 26 rowellfarm490: 26 willapted33: 27 Doc Indie Party Rock: 33 singingrulebritannia: 34 Mirago: 38 craziaskowboi: 38 desperado: 38 newpower: 39 Geometrical: 40TAGS (if you want to be tagged, make sure to let me know)Daryl the BerylMovements19 16 23 25 14 19 21 20 27 31 25 28 32 35 32
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{Songs Remaining}Immigrant Song Aqualung Layla Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've) American Woman Turn to Stone Who Are You Stone Cold Crazy Dreams Psycho Killer Band on the Run Touch Me Do It Again Up Around the Bend Holy Diver Tangled Up in Blue Master of the Universe Highway Star Frankenstein Sweet Emotion Money Paranoid Wrathchild Suffragette City Working Man The Guns of Brixton Bela Lugosi's Dead China Grove Voodoo Child (Slight Return) Foreplay/Long Time Baker Street
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Post by Deleted on Jun 8, 2019 17:58:33 GMT -5
Apparently anything even slightly experimental is like a taser to the nipples on this website
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Post by Football on Jun 8, 2019 18:01:45 GMT -5
The final reveal of the first set does not bring us another high standard deviation, but it's not too far off. This song was in the bottom ten as much as it was outside of the bottom ten. It was probably closer to finish very low in the rankdown than it was to reaching the top half, though.
Six more top half rankings are on their way to the pound, with three posters also losing a top ten. Though none are top fives, at least one poster is losing their first top ten. Six bottom tens will also be purged, with half picking the bottom five as their summer residence.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 8, 2019 18:04:47 GMT -5
I should not have returned to rankdowns
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Post by Football on Jun 8, 2019 18:05:43 GMT -5
This might be my worst start in a Journey rankdown. I may lose one top ten in the bottom ten sometimes, but I rarely lose two.
This song just oozes cool.
31The Clash - The Guns of BrixtonPoints: 261 Standard Deviation: 11.056Rankingsnewpower: 6 Football: 7 peacebone: 10 craziaskowboi: 14 willapted33: 18 American Idiot: 20 Mirago: 23 @humanshazam: 26 Lordef†ones: 28 rowellfarm490: 30 commerce196: 32 Geometrical: 34 Doc Indie Party Rock: 35 desperado: 36 Beno: 37 singingrulebritannia: 39TAGS (if you want to be tagged, make sure to let me know)Daryl the BerylMovements22 25 33 28 30 29 32 32 34 35 36 30 31 29 31
Journey History #28 Journey 3 (Complete Control)
{Songs Remaining}Immigrant Song Aqualung Layla Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've) American Woman Turn to Stone Who Are You Stone Cold Crazy Dreams Psycho Killer Band on the Run Touch Me Do It Again Up Around the Bend Holy Diver Tangled Up in Blue Master of the Universe Highway Star Frankenstein Sweet Emotion Money Paranoid Wrathchild Suffragette City Working Man Bela Lugosi's Dead China Grove Voodoo Child (Slight Return) Foreplay/Long Time Baker Street
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Post by willapted33 on Jun 8, 2019 19:01:00 GMT -5
how is Casey Jones out already
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Post by singingrulebritannia on Jun 8, 2019 19:07:21 GMT -5
The Clash are like the Billy Joel of punk
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Post by Lordef†ones on Jun 8, 2019 19:12:08 GMT -5
The Clash are like the Billy Joel of punk What do you have against the immortal Billy Joel?
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Post by Beno on Jun 8, 2019 19:44:26 GMT -5
I'm honestly shocked my 1 isn't out yet based on some comments I've seen
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Post by Butterflies & Hurricanes on Jun 8, 2019 21:45:39 GMT -5
please tag me! sigh, sorry I didn’t get rankings done in time
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Post by Doc Indie Party Rock on Jun 9, 2019 0:26:55 GMT -5
40. The Police - Next to YouEmbarrassed to admit this was a first time listen for me. It wasn't bad, just not too strong. The chorus was the best part. 39. T.Rex - Children of the RevolutionI had no idea this would end up sooooooo low. Cool Heavy Metal vibe. 38. Mountain - Mississippi QueenThere were quite a few song on this list with that guitar vibe I drool over. This was one of them, I just couldn't put it any higher. 37. Sex Pistols - Holidays in the Sun I knew Sex Pistols would under perform here. I like some of their more melodic songs. Wonder if this band doomed because of the word "sex" in their name. LOL! 36. The Allman Brothers Band - JessicaComon Out of all the songs featured here you knew I would end up tanking these. 35. Grateful Dead - Casey Jones"herky- jerky" is a bit too perky for me. Cool lyrics tho. 34. The Rolling Stones - 19th Nervous Breakdown My first big loss. Not only on Active RDS , but it seems I'm one of the biggest Stones fan here. BTW, this was a #2 smash on Hot 100. I think at the same time #1 was "The Ballad of Green Berets" or something like that? 33. Blue Oyster Cult - Godzilla Like a said the hard rock guitar vibe was tops on this RD. 32. The Stooges - Search and Destroy This was alright. This RD will split us in two. Those who love the more Alt side and those who love the Heavy Metal side. You know which side I fall on. The Clash - The Guns of Brixton Not bad. A bit too gentle from what I love from the Clash. "This Is Radio Clash" is my fav, because of the FUNK. Not a bad set of reveals. I can't recall this many of my bottom 10's showing up on night #1. Watch me lose half my top 10 tomorrow.
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Post by craziaskowboi on Jun 9, 2019 1:21:22 GMT -5
Whoa, I didn't lose any of my top 10 in the bottom 10? What am I doing wrong here?
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Post by Football on Jun 9, 2019 6:20:15 GMT -5
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